MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

Model Number	BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/14/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2026, an arthrex subsidiary employee reported via email that an ar-2323bcc biocomposite swivelock c suture anchor experienced tip breakage during insertion into the bone hole.The broken piece was retrieved from the patient.The procedure was completed using a replacement ar-2323bcc biocomposite swivelock c suture anchor.There was no significant surgical delay, and no additional anesthesia was required.The issue occurred during a procedure on (b)(6) 2026, and no patient harm was reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6 based on the information provided ¿ which may include the returned device (if available), photographs, videos, event description, and any additional field input ¿ arthrex has determined the most likely cause.The most likely cause is attributed to user-related factors such as improper bone preparation or prying and leveraging the device with excessive force.

• Brand Name: BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM
• Common Device Name: BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARTHREX, INC.; 1370 creekside boulevard; naples FL 34108 1945
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARTHREX, INC.; 1370 creekside boulevard; naples FL 34108 1945
• Manufacturer Contact: jared engle ; 8009337001
• MDR Report Key: 24276812
• Report Number: 1220246-2026-00440
• Device Sequence Number: 20974689
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867026728
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867026728(11)250530(17)290430(10)15444584
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K203495
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/27/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-2323BCC
• Device Lot Number: 15444584
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/16/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/26/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/06/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/27/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/30/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown